The 136th Indiana Infantry Regiment served in the
Union Army between May 21 and September 2, 1864, during the
American Civil War
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.
Service
The regiment was organized at
Indianapolis, Indiana
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and mustered in on May 21, 1864. It was ordered to
Tennessee
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and
Alabama
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for railroad guard duty, until early September 1864. The regiment was mustered out on September 2, 1864. During its service the regiment lost eight men to disease.
[Dyer (1959), Volume 3. p. 1,157.]
See also
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List of Indiana Civil War regiments
List of military units raised by the state of Indiana during the American Civil War.
Artillery units
Cavalry
''Note: Cavalry regiments also had infantry designations.''
*1st Indiana Cavalry Regiment (28th Infantry)
*2nd Indiana Cavalry R ...
References
Bibliography
* Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). ''A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion''. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. {{LCCN, 5912963.
Units and formations of the Union army from Indiana
Military units and formations established in 1864
1864 establishments in Indiana
Military units and formations disestablished in 1864
1864 disestablishments in Indiana